From the de Grummond Children's Books collection. Published in New York by James Wrigley, between 1850 and 1870. Cover title. In wrappers with col. ill. on cover and publisher's advertisements on back wrapper.
From the Map Collection. Map showing the counties of Louisiana, Mississippi, and Arkansas from 1860. "Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1860 by S. Augustus Mitchell Jr. in the Clerks Office of the District Court of the Eastern...
From the McLoughlin Brothers Papers. Color proof for cover Ding Dong Bell (New York: McLoughlin Bros., 18-- ) Ding dong bell series #1143, from the books series of the McLoughlin Brother Papers. The McLoughlin Brothers Papers contain manuscripts,...
An autobiography written by Confederate Brigadier General Mark Perrin Lowrey and addressed to Colonel Calhoun Benham for a book Benham was writing. Lowret was born in McNairy County, Tennessee, and was a resident of the Corinth, Mississippi, area...
Printed copy of an order, dated 26 February 1870, dissolving the Fourth Military District (Mississippi and Arkansas), a unit that had been created by Congressional order in 1867. General Sherman and E. D. Townsend, Adjutant General, are named in...
From the de Grummond Children's Books collection. Printed and sold by W. Walker in Otley, England, between 1860 and 1880. Variant title on cover: Glass slipper. "Price one penny"--Cover.
From the de Grummond Children's Books collection. Published in London by Thomas Nelson & Sons, circa 1860s. Title and imprint from cover. Part of the Nelson's oil colour picture books for the nursery series.
From the de Grummond Children's Books collection. Published in New York by McLoughlin Bros., Inc., 30 Beekman Street, between 1863-1870. Title and imprint from cover. "Date inferred from publisher's address. Cf. American Antiquarian Society." ...
From the de Grummond Children's Books collection. With eight coloured illustrations. Published in Edinburgh, Scotland, by William P. Nimmo and printed in colors by Schenck & McFarlane, sometime between 1860 and 1883. Illustrations signed: S....
From the de Grummond Children's Books collection. With twenty four pages of illustrations. Published in London (The Broadway, Ludgate) and in New York (416, Broome Street) by George Routledge and Sons, circa 1865. Some plates signed H. Weir,...
From the Map Collection. Map of a stretch of the Mississippi River from Sargent's Bend to Grand Gulf that shows changes in the course of the river from the Davis Cut Off in 1867 to 1874. Surveys were completed in 1866 by Green, Porter, etc., with...
From the Alexander Melvorne Jackson Papers. Photograph of Miguel Otero, Mary Blackwood Otero (Miguel Otero's wife), and an enslaved Black girl, photograph taken circa 1860s. The Oteros are sitting at a table with tea cups on it while a young Black...
Oral history.; Interview conducted on February 26, 1974 with Mr. Brodie Crump at his home in Greenville, Mississippi. Crump was born in 1898 in Greenville, Mississippi. After attending Mississippi A&M College, now Mississippi State University,...
Oral history.; Maurice Guyton Turner was born on April 29, 1912, in Greene County, Mississippi. He graduated from Greene County Agriculture High School in 1932. After staying out of school for a year he worked in his brother's grocery store. He...
From the de Grummond Children's Books collection. Published in New York by McLoughlin Bros., Inc., circa 1869. Title, imprint, and series statements from cover. Illustrations signed "JH 69" (i.e., Justin Howard, 1869?). Part of Aunt Friendly's...
From the de Grummond Children's Books collection. Published in New York by McLoughlin Bros., Inc., circa 1860s. Cover title. Part of the Pantomime toy books series. Acquired from Justin G. Schiller, Ltd.
From the Map Collection. A map of South America. Scale of 500 Geographical miles and 500 British miles. Areas are categorized by British, French, and Dutch colonies as well as Native States.